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The Portuguese word for banana is
banana





banana

Gender

The gender of banana is feminine. E.g. a banana.

Plural

The plural of banana is bananas.

Portuguese Definition


banana
     1. Substantivo. banana

Translations for banana and their definitions

banana
     1. n-f. banana (fruit)
           As bananas são ricas em potássio - Bananas are high in potassium
     2. n-f. banana (plant)
     3. n-f. (informal) penis
     4. n-f. (Brazil, informal) bras d'honneur (obscene gesture)
     5. n. (pejorative, slang) wimp (a weak or unconfident person)
           Aquele rapaz é um banana! - That guy is a wimp!


amarelo-banana
     1. n-m. banana (a shade of yellow like that of banana skin)
     2. adj. banana in colour


bananeira
     1. n-f. banana (plant)
     2. n-f. (Brazil) handstand (usually in the phrase plantar bananeira)


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